The Straits Times, 9 January 1951

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  • 21 1 The Straits Times The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1951. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 1391 1 More Students Held: 'Secret Orders, Revolt Cell 9 SINGAPORE C.I.D. men, in widespread v swoops, which lasted until late last night, arrested John Eber, a Singapore lawyer and former vice-president of the Malayan Democratic Union, Un Hon Kun, Assistant Labour Commissioner, the President of the Malayan
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  • 110 1 COUNSEL IN WAR TRIALS JO'A.< Francis St. John Eber. member 01 a leading Singapore Eurasian family, was admitted as an advocate and solicitor in the Straits Settlements in 1940. H" was at Harrow and Christ's College. Cambridge, and was called to the Bar at the Innt r Temple in 1939.
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  • 60 1 SYDNEY. Mon. External Affairs Minister P. C. Spender said today that Australia was discussing a possible Pacific defence pact with the United States. Commening on Senator Robert Taft's statement favouring an alliance between the United States and Australia. Mr. Spender said the Australian government had full detailed
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  • 133 1 STUDENTS' UNION PROTESTS JUST after Prof. Silcock's address the Students' Union met and passed resolutions protesting against the manner in which the University hostels were raided by the police and the way the students were detained on the first night. The union alleged that they were put into an ordinary
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  • 34 1 PASTRYCOOK Tenbrink clears lunch tables on the Oranje at Singapore yesterday as a result of nearly 200 Javanese members of the crew walking off at Jakarta. Straits Times picture.
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  • 116 1 SAIGON, Mon. pRENCH troops, advancing unopposed In the third day of their counter-offensive on the north-east Indo-China frontier, have re-occupied the outpost of Tanmai, 15 miles west of the French coastal fortress of Mon cay. The French are rapidly retaking western perimeter positions protecting the -Mon-cay-Tienyen
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  • 19 1 One of the University of Malaya students taken for questioning last night Richard Rajadurai. was released later.
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  • 102 1 JAKARTA, Mon. A MEMBER of the Indones- ian Parliament. Mr. Djokpoi&wiro, said today that about 5,000 Dyak tribesmen In Indonesian Borneo were nreparlng to migrate Illegally cause a Christian official In the Dyak area was hindering pagan tribesmen in the performance of their traditional religious
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  • 237 1 "NEARLY 200 Javanese members of the crew of the 11 20,000-ton Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail liner Oranje, which left Singapore for Colombo yesterday, walked off before the ship left Jakarta on Saturday. i Twenty stewards are being Mown from Holland to Colombo, from where
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  • 31 1 HOLLYWOOD. M on.—o n.— Danny Kaye is to play Hans Anderson opposite London ballerina Moira Shearer in the colour film of the Danish fairy tale writer's life.— A.P.
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  • 54 1 FIRST-GRADE rubber for January shipment in Singapore yesterday changed hands at 52,09 a Ib. Sellers' reserve and trade demand in the forenoon were the cause of this 10cent rise from Saturday's close. In the afternoon, up-country selling brought the price down to close at $2.04
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  • 152 1 Ambonese Army Men 'Restless' JAKARTA. Mon. A DUTCH spokesman said here today that Ambonese members of the former Royal Netherlands Indonesian Army were "restless" and that there had" been "minor incidents" and cases of disobedience to orders. The spokesman denied that the Ambonese had rebelled and started shooting at the
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  • 184 1 WASHINGTON, Monday. PRESIDENT TRUMAN, in a speech to Congress, outlined a 10- point programme for the preservation of peace by building up the strength of the free world. He said this was necessary "because the aggression in Korea is part of an attempt of Russian
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  • 267 1 TOKYO, Monday. T*HE key towns of Wonju, on the central front, and Osan, in the western sector, have been abandoned to the Chinese Communists, the 8th Army announced tonight. A spokesman stressed that the withdrawals were not due to Red pressure but
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  • 63 1 PARIS. Mon.— Lieut. Gen. Sir John Harding. Comman-der-ln-Chief. British Far East land forces, paid a courtesy call on Gen. de Lattre de Tassigny. French High Commissioner In Indo-China. it was reported today from Saigon. Gen. -Harding had flown from Singapore for a two-day visit. He will visit
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  • 182 1 Premiers In Talks On Defence LONDON, Mon. JNFORMAL talks on aspect* of Commonwealth /efenc* were continued this morning The Prime Ministers of Britain, Australia, New Zealand. Canada, South Africa and Southern Rhodesia took part In today's talks. India and Ceylon did nod attend either yesterday's or today's talks. Mr. Liaquat
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  • 249 2 Russian Policy 'Compelled' The West To Rearm Germany 1 BRfrAUl,* FRANCE REJECT KOSCVWr PIOTESTSP*' LONDON, Monday. gRITAIN and France have rejected a Russian protest against the rearming of Western Germany. The whole question arose, Britain charged, "solely because Soviet policy and actions have compelled the other nations to examine all
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  • 182 2 U.S. 'IS NO LONGER SUPREME' NEW YORK, Mon. A MERICA'S "short moment" of 'world supremacy has passed and the country must try to negotiate with Russia if there is to be world peace the author and economist. Mr. James Warburg, said last night. Mr. Warburg said America is on a
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    • 203 2 TWO Albanians jumped from a Soviet ship into the Bosphorus near Istanbul yesterday. They were almost drowned before picked up by fishermen. Security men questioned the two men. The ship was on its way to Russia. GUARD FOB TRIMAN—Unusual precautions were taken to
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    • 31 2 PARIS, Mon. The French Communist Party and the Communist-dominated trade unions called a meeting for tonight to organise a protest strike against Gen. Eisenhower's arrival in Paris. Reuter.
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  • 12 2 JET PW>T of q.s. far .test Force wean sj*-
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  • 59 2 NO GAMBLING, no smoking, no drinking, no swearing was the Utopia sought by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Comes. They are seen with their children on their return to England after travelling 90,009 miles. Two years ago Mr. Comes sold his business at Manchester and house in
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  • 161 2 WASHINGTON, Monday. SENATOR Clinton P. Anderson, former Secretary of Agriculture, has put before Congress a bill which, if passed, would give the government exclusive control over rain-making and ah sum attempts to make the climate work at man's will. Mr. Anderson urged quick action. It may
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  • 27 2 RANGOON, Mon—Government troops have recaptured Gyobyu waterworks Rangoon's main water supply from the rebel forces who hay- <"?cupied the area for thr ears. AP.
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  • 281 3 'Let Us Negotiate With China 9 LONDON, Mmday. THE British Commonwealth Prime Ministers will oppose the U.S. proposal to brand Communist China an aggressor, said informed sources yesterday. They consider that no such action should be taken until all proposals for a cease-tire in
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  • 24 3 PRINCESS FA!ZA, sister of Xi' 'x Farouk, at the opening of the Princess Faiza Hi pital at Cairo. A.P. picture.
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  • 66 3 LANDSBERG, < Bavaria > Mon. Police had to rescue Jews from an angry German crowd yesterday during a demonstration outside the Landsberg prison housing 27 Nazi war criminals. The demonstrators, protesting against the possible execution of some prisoners, threatened Jewish displaced persons in the crowd for
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  • 57 3 NEW YORK Mon. The United Nations moved officially into its US$85,000,000 Manhattan headquarters today, but the organisation's activities will still take place at Lake Success. Meeting rooms for the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council and the main committees are not yet finished. These wiU
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  • 46 3 LONDON DOUBLE-DECKER but which skidded in blinding snowstorm on Wimbledon Hill, and crashed on its side. Twenty-four passengers were injured. Other people walking to work through the thick snow broke windows in the bus to enable passengers to get out. A.P. picture.
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  • 222 3 BRUSSELS, Monday. THE Consulate Assembly of the Council of Europe will probably reconvene in April at Camille, Paris, the Council of Europe Secretary-General said yesterday. A meeting under the chairmanship of M. Paul-Henri Spaak of the Bureau of the European Consultative Assembly, discussed the plan
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  • 57 3 MELBOURNE, Mori. pROFESSOR W. McMahon Ball, former Commonwealth representative on the Allied Council for Japan, urged a limit on General MacArthur's authority, to prevent the bombing of Manchuria. He said in a broadcast that the Commonwealth prime ministers' meeting in London should ask the V.S. Government to
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  • 149 3 'Our Task To Keep Peace Says Ike PARIS, Mon. GENERAL Eisenhower said when he arrived in Paris yesterday: "Our task is to preserve peace and not to incite war." The General said in a recorded statement over the French Radio last night: "There is power in our union and resoucefulness
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  • 87 3 SOMEWHERE IN KOREA, Mon. British troops In Korea are discussing one of the mysteries of army supply the issue of sealskin caps more than 30 years old. Sealskin caps issued to frontline troops bore 1919 as date of their manufacture. One cap was found marked 1905.
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  • 27 3 MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL escapes from the English winter to paint near Marrakesb, North Africa, in^ the shade of an umbrella. A. P. picture.
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  • 174 3 GOVT. MEN KILL 42 HUKS MANILA, Mon. (GOVERNMENT forces have killed at least 42 Huk rebels in recent operations in six Luzon provinces. They killed 23 rebels in Batangas Province, south of Manila and razed 20 Huk barracks and seized a quantity of arms and food supplies. In Northern Luzon,
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  • 25 3 SYDNEY. Mon.— The price of wool Jumped 10 to 15 per cent, at the opening of the Sydney wool sales today. Reuter-AAP.
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  • 228 3 HONG KONG, Monday. r'ENERAL Lin Piao, commander of the Fourth Field Army has been given complete control dyer four provinces of Honan, Kiangsi, Hunan and Hupeh in central-south China. An official Peking announcement on Saturday said that Gen. Lin, "the Manchurian hammer," whose "volunteer"
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  • 40 3 TOKYO. Mon. The first British troops from Korea arrived in Tokyo today for a five-day rest. Three officers and 13 men of the First Battalion, the Middlesex Regiment, are on "operation relax." which provides leave in Japan. A.P.
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  • 66 3 LONDON, Mon. t^COTLAND Yard announced last night It had found a plaqua which was. believed Chair in Westminister Abbey. The small oak plaque inscribed with the history of the Coronation Stone was found quite near the Abbey, A Yard spokesman disclosed that the plaque was found
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  • 192 3 Lack 'Of Support On China Move LAKE SUCCESS, Mon. THE United Slates still lacked sufficient United Nations support .today to ensure adoption of an anticipated resolution to condemn Communist China as an aggressor. Conferences seeking support of the planned U.S. move continued. Because of the strong American attitude, India and
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  • 71 3 ASPEN. Colorado. Mon.— A young physicist working on secret guided-mlssile research has been missing from this mountain ski resort since Friday. The sheriff, Mr. Leonard Johnson, said he feared that the man. Ralph Smith, aged 27, had bean attacked. A friend said he last saw Smith on
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  • 289 4 S'pore May Change System Of Enrolling School Teachers SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION PLAN A RADICAL change in the system of enrolling and training school teachers for Singapore is now being considered by the Education Department. All recruitment into the teaching profession will probably only be through the Supplementary Education Plan, said Mr.
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  • 145 4 PMU SEEK SEATS ON COUNCIL From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE youngest political party in the Federation, the Peninsular Malays' Union, will -submit two nominations to the Hi?h Commissioner, S'r Henry Gurney, for seats in the Federal Legislative Council. The Executive Committee of the P.M.U., at a meeting
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  • 50 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Ail English schools in Johore Bahru reopened today after the Christinas vacation filled to capacity The Bukit Zahrah School. which acts as a feeder school to the English College, sent 130 pupils there and a "Pller number to the Trade •hool
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  • 189 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN. Mon. 1 PROTEST against the re- opening of toddy shops on estates was voiced at last night's meeting of the working committee of the Malayan Indian Congress, at Seremban "This question is still a major issue and in protesting
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  • 45 4 JOYCES GIFT TO ACTRESS i v»O-l_AR-OU> Joyce Lo'.v, on behalf of Malacca newspapermen, presents a basket of flowers to the film actress, Tse Loh Lin, who will leave Malacca tomorrow after appearing in a benefit show and a charity ball tonight. Yon? Henjj pict ure.
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  • 168 4 T*HE registration of motor vehicles in Singapore last year broke all previous records, £9,926 being registered compared with the previous peak of 25,599 in 1949. More than 16.500 motor cars were licensed last year, an increase of about 3,000 over that of 1949, according to
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  • 57 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PEXANG, Mon. \IORE than 90 applicants still in their teens have asked for provisional driving licences since last week's announcement that driving; 'tests would be suspended. Mr. A. W. Miller, registrar and inspector of motor vehicles, said more youths would he applying, but
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  • 81 4 From Our Staff Corespondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Wong Chew Fah and Chan Kam Wan were today committed to the Assizes for trial on charges of possession on Dec. 7 at the 74th mile Johore Bahru-Mersing Road of a rifle, 56 rounds of ammunition and a hand
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  • 18 4 MALACCA, Mon— Mr. C.K. Brown. 0.C.P.D.. Central, will go on long leave this month.
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  • 121 4 CLEARED OF "ERUPTION OF CORRUPTION From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— CJoh Peck Hian. interpreter attached to the police station at Kota Tinggi, was acquitted in the Sessions Court, Johore Bahru. with agreeing to accept $1,000 and with accepting $500 "from a Chinese woman to release her son, who
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  • 52 4 From Oar Own Correspondent KAJANO, Mon. For the benefit of Malay boys attending the High School, Kajang, and living more than 10 miles from the school, the Government has built a $35,000 hostel in the school grounds. The first boys arrived with the opening of the new school
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  • 41 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Mon Foo Kia Chiang, of the Johore Cold 3torage charged in the Police Court with selling a one pound tin of icing sugar for 70 cents above the maximum price was fined $250.
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  • 56 4 Fran Oar SUIT Correspondent PENANG. Mon.— Dr. V. J. Secvaratnam. former medical superintendent of Kuala Lumpur general hospital, has assumed duties in Penang as medica! officer in charge of the maternity hospital. He takes over from Dr. LJm Phaik Lin. who has been in charge since last August,
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  • 84 4 From Oar Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Moil. A CHINESE woman in her early twenties was trapped under the rafters of her kitchen when a large rubber tree, at the back of her house at Yew Road, off Pudu Road. evening. Her head was injured.
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  • 188 4 PENNG PUTS OFF RUBBER AIR STRIP From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Mon. DENANG'S Bayan Lepas aerodrome, which was closed on Sept. 5 last because of flood damage, is expected to oe re-opened to air traffic in April. But no rubberised test strip will be built yet. The Settlement Engineer. Mr.
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  • 151 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Monday. pAMANATHAN, an-8-year-old Tamil Pupil of the Anglo-Chinese School, Penang, was killed in front of his school this morning in a collision with a municipal trolley bus. He was reporting for his first dav in school after having been
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  • 22 4 From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The Mentrl Besar of Jobore' has approved of the Horn* Guard Regulation* being apyfn
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  • 89 4 From Ov SUB Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. rK wage dispute between 700 foundry workers at Koala Lumpur and their employers reached a deadlock today when demands for higher wages were brought for arbitration before the Selangor Assistant Commissioner for Labour (Chinese) Mr. B. T. W.
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  • 190 5 MALAYAN CO-OPS WANT OWN BANK Big Finance Schemes Urged From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MALAYAN Co-operators are planning a $20,000,000 bank to finance Co-operative farms and printing presses and to advance money for housing and marketing schemes. The proposal, called one of the most ambitious banking schemes in
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  • 114 5 THE Singapore Improvement Trust flats that she had seen were "quite admirable," compared with those built by the London County Council, said Lady Pepler, wife of Singapore's town planning consultant, when answering a question after her address to members of the Fortnightly Club yesterday. Standards
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  • 46 5 Chua Klew Seng, aged 27, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to stealing a bicycle from Tan Poh Huat at Telok Ayer Street. The case was postponed for facts and sentence to Jan. 15. Bail of $250 was fixed.
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  • 36 5 Two women, Mo Chong E>w and Ho Ngan Sin, were each fined $5 in the Singapore Second Police Court ye3^-r-day for causing obstruc ion to the flve-foot-way of Kreta Ayer Road, Singapore on Sunday.
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  • 34 5 KAJANG, Mon. For being found 18 minutes before the curfew ended at Broga. Chong Yin Yuen, aged 41, and Yung Kin Moi, a 23-year-old woman, were each fined $10 at Kajang
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  • 156 5 5 Chinese Boys To Learn Malay piVE Chinese children will begin studying Malay In their new school today. The school, at Pulau Semakau, was opened yesterday by the Commissioner of Lands, Singapore, Mr. J.A. Harvey. The school came into existence through the efforts of the Paair Panjang Rural District Committee.
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  • 50 5 Teo Young Teck, aged 34, who pleaded guilty In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to possession of 80 gallons of fermented rice at Florence Road, was fined $1,400, in default three months' imprisonment. Teo was also fined $100 for unauthorised possession of a still.
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  • 109 5 Police Report May Be Part-Secret THE whole of the report on the Singapore Police Force made by the Hong Kong Commissioner of Police, Mr. D. W Macintosh, during his recent visit to the Colony may not be published. A Government spokesman said yesterday that It might not *>c In the
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  • Article, Illustration
    29 5 TUNGKU Temenggon; Ahmad of Johore and his wife who have returned from Australia. He was deputy Mentri Besar of Johore before the war and during the B.M.A.
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  • 66 5 From Our SialT Correspondent PENANG. Mon. -Mr. G. R. Evans, former Penang Mynicipal Water Engineer who has resigned to Ret married in America, was entertained to a farewell dinner by the Penang Lodge of the Theosophical Society. The president. Dr. C. H Yeang, recalled that
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    43 5 MR. JUSTICE ABBOI r (second from right) and Mr. C. F. Gomes. Federal and Malacca Councillor, toasting to Mr. L. J. Fernandis of the Malacca Supreme Court staff, and Miss S. P. Dias, who were married on Saturday. Yong Hens picture.
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  • 238 5 Wife Restrained Husband, Praised IM Peck Khim, wife of Juan Tai Ken?, aged 26, of lji Orchard Road, yesterday was congratulated by Mr. P. Claque, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, for restraining her husband from "doing something which he might have done*'. Juan, charged
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  • 45 5 Found with three rubber tubes filled with dutiable samsu tied round her waist, a woman. Tan Kim Meow pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third PoMce Court yesterday. Tan, who admitted four similar previous convictions, was fined $200 or one month's simple imprisonment.
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  • 29 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mr. L..F. Ooir.be r, ASP. formerly attached to the Federation C.I.D. headquarters, has returned from home leave and Is attached to the Johore C.I.D.
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  • 28 5 For causing unnecessary suffering to 22 fowls by putting them in a basket, Tpo Teow was fined $25 in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday.
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  • 108 5 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. pOURTEEN of the 18 pawnshops in Selangor opened for business today after a lapse of one week following the renewal of their licences by the Selangor Executive Council. The licences of four others will be considered by the
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  • 99 5 T)ATO Harry Gild,. one of the oldest Europeans resident In Malaya, who died at the age of 74 at the Singapore General Hospital on Sunday night, was buried at the Bidadari cemetery yesterday Dato Gild, a fluent Malay, speaker came out to Malaya almost 50 years ago.
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  • 109 5 HOUSING EXHIBITION, Victoria Memorial Hall, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and lecture by Mr. A. C. Kayanan, chief planner of the National" Planning Committee of Philippines on "Your Home Is More Than a House," 5 30 p.m. YJM.C.A., Orchard Road, lending library, 9 a.m. to 7 pin., Malay
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  • 175 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. SEVEN soldiers of the Malay Regiment and three Malay civilians were today charged with lurking house trespass, theft, and abetment of these offence. They appeared before Inche Ibrahim at a preliminary inquiry at Kuala Lumpur. The inquiry followed
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  • 859 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Jan. 9, 1951. Grim Retreat In Korea The silence imposed by censorship has left the amateur strategist free to make the worst of the news from Korea, and some of the interpretations which have been cabled have certainly not erred on the side of optimism.
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  • 160 6 Kl FINMAN. Rosalie Mildred (Lolliei, aged 68 years, passed sway at the General Hospital, at 1 p.m.. on 1.1.51. Deeply re greUed. Cortege leaves the Church ef the Holy Family, Katong. a! 4 4S p m. today tor interment Btfadan. MR PANG CHENG YEAN, a director of the Uni
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  • 26 6 MR. MRS. JAMES CHIN TET SIONG thank all relatives friends for their kind atur.dance heir wdMinf and also for their I r'-'i^eivs a»d corp-atu-latoi'v messages.
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  • 354 6 (From A Correspondent) IN THE list of New Year Honours for Penang, there appeared the name of Dr. Gan Ho Chiong. who was appointed a Justice of the Peace. Dr Gan. as he is popularly known, more than fully deserves this honour His greatest service to humanity was
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  • 1111 6 INDIA The StraiH Times commences publication today of a new series which is of special interest while the Commonwealth Conference is meeting in London. Today's article is the ffrst of a series of seven in which the High Commissioners of the Commonwealth countries stationed in London will discuss
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    • 526 6 P? has been so exciting looking forward to the New Year, especially when "they" came back from London and told us how all the bandit3 would be crushed this year. I remember I was Just as I excited when they started I the Anti-Bandit Month. Every day
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    • 276 6 I READ your leader, headed "The Normal Outcaste," and the letters on the Normal teachers In Saturday's Straits Times with great interest. Ex-schoolmaster, never previously In the tropics, and living for the first time among Oriental peoples. I rejoice to find here the spirit of
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  • 422 6 By The.Fires'ule J^AST month we published a letter under the heading "By An English Fireside." It was written by an ex-Mala-yan now living near the ancient English town of Glastonbury, and in it he gavesome pleasant recollections of the days when he used to enter kampong houses
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  • 325 7 States Given Powers Of Requisition From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. nRXSTIC regulations to control the size and cost of buildings in the Federation and which give powers to State and Settlement engineers t<» requisition building materials were published by the Government today. In a statement
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  • 236 7 THEY SPIT LESS NOW IN S'PORE rtRE Is evidence to show that there is less spitting In Singapore as the result of the campaign in which both Government and the Singapore Anti-I'uberculosis Associaiinn took part. This Is stated in the Mtavfcl report of the v that SATA ront i propaganr.
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  • 43 7 Mr. Tom Harrisson. Government ethnologist and curator of the Sarawak Museum, will talk on "The Ethics of HeadHunting," at 6.30 p.m. on Friday in the Oei Tiong Ham Hall. the University of Malaya. The lecture will be open to the public.
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  • 33 7 Hears wife— and smiles FT.-SGT. A T McLellan of No. 1 Squadron, RAAF, speaks to his wife 4,350 miles away on the first telephone call from Singapore to Australia yesterday Straits Times picture.
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  • 53 7 Mr. G. G. Ponnambalam. Ceylon Minister for Industrial Research and Fisheries, will arrive in Singapore by plane from Sydnev on Thursday on a six-day visit to Singapore and the Federation. Mr. Ponnambalam will be guest of honour at a dinner given by the Ceyloroese in the Federation
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  • 22 7 A Chinese clerk in the Consolidated Accounts Division of the Singapore Municipal Treasurer's Department was arrested by the C.I.D. yesterday.
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  • 18 7 The s.s. Jaladurga arrived in Singapore yesterday with 20,000 baskets of onions and other general cargo.
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  • 236 7 RUBBER EXPORTS IN 1950 HIGHEST MALAYA exported 1T1 111,058 tons of rubber in December, bringing the total for last year to 1,106,483 tons, the first time in the history of Malaya that shipments for one year have exceeded one million tons. The December shipment, however, was not the biggest of
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  • 216 7 "IJELLO sweetheart, how are you and the children?" asked Ft.-Sgt. Alan McLellan of No. 1 Squadron, R.A.A.F., inaugurating the Singa-pore-Australia radio-telephone service .yesterday He was spaking to his wife and children at Brisbane 4,350 miles away. i Sgt. McLellan was all smiles when he heard
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    40 7 MR. NELSON Jones, who introduced income-tax into Malaya after the war, has died at Barton-on-Sea. Hampshire. Mr. Nelson, who was 55, joined the Malayan Civil Service in 1919 as a cadet. He was the Financial Secretary in Singapore in 1946.
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  • 81 7 SAILING In the Oranje yesterday, to report to the^ Social Service Research Council of the Colonial Office, in London, was Dr. W. R. Geddes. a New Zealand anthropomorphism who has been studying land dyaks in Sarawak. lie lived with them in their kampongs for two years.
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  • 61 7 Talks by three Commonwealth Prime Ministers will be rebroadcast over Radio Malaya tr\is week. At 9.45 p.m. today the Prime Minister of Ceylon, Mr. D. Senanayake, will talk on Ceylon's view of South-East Asia On Thursday the Prime Minister of Canada Mr St. Laurent, will talk
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  • 39 7 Four young Chinese were fined $10 each in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for fighting at Geylang Road. They were Lee Wee King. Ho Ah Chai. Ho Ah Loke and Ng Gong Tee.
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  • 29 7 The death has occurred at Littlehampton, Sussex, of Mrs. Catherine Barnes, widow of Mr. P. C. Barnes, formerly of the P. and O. Co. in Singapore.
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  • 21 7 Dr. Charles Lane Sansom. formerly Principal Medical Officer of the Malay States, has died at St. Leonards, aged 88.
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  • 26 7 New private cars and taxis registered In Singapore will have 81" or SH on their plates in place of the old SC.
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  • 241 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce are to hold a meeting at Kuala Lumpur on Friday to discuss the refusal of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to appoint a Royyl Commission to study the constitutional development
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  • 181 7 By Our Woman Report MISS Elizabeth Palmer. Secretary of the World Y.W.C.A., told the Straits Times yesterday that though she has to travel a great deal, and cannot always go to the- same haitdresser. "it's still a great life." Miss Palmer was bavins what
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  • 209 7 Capital shaken by RAF bombs From Our Stall Correspordont KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. l^UALA Lumpur vibrat*x ed this morning when several Lincoln heavy bombers dropped 1,000 pound bombs on a suspected bancMt target seven miles irom the centre of the city. The target was In Ampang. After the bombing attack the
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  • 105 7 DOCUMENTS issued by the Malayan Communist Party or one of its subsidiary organisations such a s the Singapore People s Anti-British League the Singapore Students' Anti-British League, and the AllRaces. All-Trades General Labour Union" are Communist documents, the Singapore Criminal Investigation Department said yesterday. The definition
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  • 168 8 Radio Malaya In April OADIO Malaya's new $500,000 headquarters at Thomson Road, Singapore will be ready at the end of the April. The architects. Messrs. Swan and Maclaren, told the Straits Times yesterday that this was the date to which they were working. The foundation stone of
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  • 89 8 TWO days after a bicycle had been reported lost to the Singapore police, a man took it to the Vehicles Registration Office and tried to have the machine registered in his name. This story was told to the Singapore Second Police Court Magistrate, Mr. R. B.
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  • 239 8 THE two keys posts of Chief Employment Officer and Chief Factories Inspector in th* Singapore Labour Department, created under the depart•"ent's expanded programme for 1951, will probably be filled by recruits from the United K'ngdom. They will start on a salary of
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  • 30 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A Government stenography examination will be held on Saturday, Jan. 20, at Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh. Malacca. Alor Star. Kota Bahru, Seremban and Johore Bahru.
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  • 34 8 WEDDING OF A.D.C. MR. DENYS DRAYTON. A.D.C. to the High Commissioner. Sir Henry Gurney, and his bride. Miss Pauline Lang, leaving: St. Mark's Church, Seremban. after their wedding last week. K. S. Kong picture.
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  • 182 8 AM ORE Alsatian dogs will soon be sent fiom Britain iT1 to R.A.F. stations in Malaya, where the dogs are already doing good work against the bandits. The R.A.F. has started a recruiting drive in feritain for Alsatians. "We want as many as possible," an
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  • 82 8 From Our Own Correspondent BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. rp R A F F I policeman, X Jamaluddin who could not produce a test certificate to show that his speedometer was in good condition was told by the Province Magistrate. Inche Abdul Rahman, at Bukit Mertajam today:.
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  • 71 8 From Oar Own Correspondent BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. —"You started without headquarters or a parade ground or even uniforms but all these difficulties have been overcome by the enthusiasm of your commanding officer, Mr. C. Little, and yourselves," the Resident Commissioner, Mr. A. V. Aston, told Butterworth
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  • 305 8 'STEERING FAILURE CAUSED CRASH' I AI Weng Thai, a clerk Singapore rubber factory, told the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday, that the Christmas Day motor accident which killed his father, uncle and three-year-old daughter and injured three other members of his family was caused by a steering failure. Lat.
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  • 48 8 For five months. Tan Peng Chuan of Kuala Lumpur lived in Singapore without having his Federation identity card replaced by a Singapore one, it was stated in the Singapore First District Court yesterday when he was fined $30 for failing to notify his change of address.
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  • 24 8 From Oar Own Correspondent BENTONG. Sun. Seventy seven-year-old Chan Hang Song was fined $20 at Bentong for being drunk and incapable.
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  • 36 8 The 1951 Singapore Chess championships for the Lim' Boon Keng Cup will commence on January 13. Entries close today and further particulars can be obtained from the hon. secretary. Singapore Chess Club, Y.M.C.A.
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  • 22 8 "BERSIRAM" or purification ceremony at the installation at Seremban on Sunday of Dato Shahbandar of Sungei Ujong. Straits Times picture.
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  • 37 8 TAIPINO. Mon.— The marriage of Mr. Kuah Oh Tee of the Taiplng Town Board, to Miss Mary Wong Suan Eng, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Ah Chong of Malacca took place last week.
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  • 160 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. rpWO Malays now in America X studying agriculture have been impressed by the way the U.B. Department of Agriculture farm credit administration system operate*. They are Inche Salhn bin Mohamed Akib. of Kedah, and Ha]i Mohamed S'ald bin Sheik Daud of Kedah,
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  • 1003 9 Mr), R. \fe:vjlarsfflck v Asks In This Letter > lulß. HARDWICK, who has been a leading j member of the European community of North Borneo for many yean and is well- known as a planter and visiting agent, expresses < his personal views on the
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  • 875 9 Ceylon Newsletter COLOMBO: fEYLON rubber growers are perturbed by the report that Ceylon nas already agreed to sell her entire crop of rubbei to the United States at a price which is variously placed at oefween Rs2 and Rs2.50 per lb. No official statement on the subject
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 553 10  -  Nurse Janet MOTHERCRAFT IN MALAYA By A MOTHER writes saying that her child, aged fear and a half, is very constipated, that he is attending day school and that time and again he is obliged to go off to school withort a bowel action. This
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    30 10 niWLR of the $5 prize for this week's bonniest baby i» *ev«*n months' old Anthony Choong. son of Mr. and Mrs. tinting Nam Toh. of Djalan Merdeka, Medan. Sum atra.
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  • 16 10 MALAY WOMEN preparing material for the weaving of a Kelantan »ilver-thread-sarong.
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  • 413 10 When Do Women Most Value their Company? ANNE EDWARDS gets MEN When Value Five Different Answers From Five Different Women She Asked A YEAR passes— and girls of 20 reflect how nice it s been to have a dozen men around and not have to make up their mind about
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  • 442 10 Railway Station In The Ulu FROM AN ESTATE BUNGALOW HAVE you ever noticed that when you become interested in anything, further material for thought seems to present itself? I have often wondered whether or not a person unconsciously talks about a thing thus bringing the answers from other people. He
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    • 96 10 HAVE A HEART Cookery Corner TWERYONE knows the usual way of roasting or braising sheeps' and ox hearts with a forcemeat stuffing. But sometimes a change is good. SHEEP'S HEART WITH RAISINS Remove the valves and gristle from the number of sheeps' hearts required and fill the cavity with a
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    • 423 10 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 10 am. News, Emergency News from K-L.; 10.10 Close; 12 Malay; 1 p.m. Radio Orch.; 1.30 News: 1.45 Dance Music; 2 Close; 6 "Forces Favourites"; 6.45 U-N. Programme; 7 News, Share MarI ket. Interlude; 7.30 "Adventures of Richard Hannay"; 8 "Music Shop"; 8.30 "Talk of the Town";
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    • 130 10 PENANC 10 am. News; 1-2 p.m. As S*pore; 6 "Crooners' Corner"; 6.15 "Music from Many Lands"; 6 30 Children; 7 News, Share Market; 7.15 "Hawaii Calls"; 730 "Jazz Jamboree"; 8 "ITMA"; 8.30 "Talk of the Town"; 9 Dance Music; 9.30 News; 9.45 Dennis Matthews, piano; 10 'I haven't a Clue";
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  • 280 11 LONDON, Mon. RUBBER and tin shares made further advances on the London Stock Exchange today. Closing middle prices of selected stocks, as supplied to the Straits Times by special arrangement with The Financial Times, were: Consols 71 Pundlnit 4% 107* War 31% Ml 4ANKB Chartered <£5 p.d.) 81
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  • 51 11 SENDAYAN (F.M.S.) Rubber Company diiectors recommend a dividend in respect of last year of 15 per cent., less t*x. payable on Mar. 6 Profit, before tax, £100.254; to general reserve £19.686, tax £56.712 carry-forward 'subject to audit and usual adjustments) £15,908. Meeting in London Mar.
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  • 198 11 RUBBER MARKET $2.09 A Lb. At Best: Sellers Reserved MALAYAN rubber passed the $2-a-lb. mark in the Singapore market yesterday. January firstgrade changed hands at as much as $2 09 a lb., ten cents above Saturday's closing level. This big increase was attributed to very' reserved selling in the morning,
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  • 94 11 OTRA1TS Traders announce toe following Malayan tin shipments, in tons, tor December 1950: From Singapore to— U.K. 262'i, U.S.A. 20, Continent 841, Canada 10. Pacific Utt, S. America 386, Africa R2'i, Australasia 137. Middle-East three-quarters; total 1,735^. Prom Penang to U.K. 326. U.S.A. 1,657'*. Continent 1,103%, Canada
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  • 36 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Jan. K —$611.75 (unchanged.) £1,182 Vi a ton in London LONDON, Mon. Jan. 8.— Spot £1.180— £1.185; Forward 1.170— £1,175; Settlement £1,170 (down £5) Torn-overs: a.m. 200, p.m. 100 tons.
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  • 175 11 From A Market Carrespondeal pEPPER came in for increased inquiries in the Singapore produce market yesterday. Business was reported done lr» both Lampong black and Muntok white. Five tons of Lampong black changed hands at $570 a picul, and about a ton of Muntok was sold for
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  • 35 11 LONDON, Jan. B— Spot 57 2 d. Feb. 57d, March 56d, Apr.-June 54 1 4d > July-Sept. 51d, Oct.-Dec. 48d., Jan. c.i.f 57d., Jan-Feb e.l.f. 554 d. Feb.-Mar. c 1.1. 53*4 d. Market: Steady.
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  • 156 11 JgHIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were Onter Roads: Hal Hsuan. Langlescot. Hong Siang. Tasman, Hero. Courselles, Hal Hing. Steel Fabricator, Orestes. Pyrrhus, La Colorada. Pres. Buchanan, Yochow, Madoera. Sebang, Jaladurga, Olinda. Ibis. Koriosono, Orobaa4. Hai Lee,
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  • 176 11 Malayan Shares Small Buyers In Rubbers From A Market Correspondent THE Malayan share mar- ket opened the week very quietly yesterday, with only limited business passing. There were small buyers of Rubber shares following the rise In the price 01 the commodityPrice changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were:
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  • 118 11 A USTRAL Malay Tin announces the following December output figures, in hours run, cubic yards dug and piculs of 'In-ore "recovered, In that order: Kampong Kamunting Dredging S80. 137.000, 377. Thabawleik Dredging' 580. 108.000, 1,697. Pungah Dredging— 599, 200.000. 678. Austral Amalgamated Asam Kumbang section (on tribute;
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  • 31 11 HONG KONG. Mon. I^REE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted today as follows: US*l HK$6.O5 (casrO. HK$6.O6 (T.I; £1 HK515.40; one tael of gold HK1338 U.P.
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  • 783 12  -  JACK FINGLETON By Great Work By England's 3-Man Attack; Bedser Has Hand In 6 Dismissals Exclusive To The Straits Times SYDNEY, Monday. fHANKS to the Homeric bowling skill and stamina of Bedser and Brown here today, crippled England still live to fight in the
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  • 105 12 BRISBANE. Mon. COUTH Australia, all out lor 234, 13 followed on 159 rung behind Queensland's total of 393 and scored 20? for two wickets in the Sheffield Sh'.eld match here today. With one day left for play, South Australia lead by 44 runs with
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  • 40 12 The Island Club's December Monthly Medal (StabWord> which was postponed till January 5 owing to bad weather, was won by Mrs. C. Loke with 32.1/8 ooints. Nexi oest were Mrs. P. Carroll (31'i> *nd Mrs. R. Wh«I r
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  • 84 12 ENGLAND 1ST. INNS.— 290 AUSTRALIA 1ST. INNS. Morris b Bedser Archer e Evans b Bedser 4> Hasted e Bedser b Brown 7# Harvey b Bedser 39 Miller not out 95 Loxton e Bedser b Brown 17 Tallon lbw Bedser IS Johnson not oat 64 Extras 11 Total (for wkt.)
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  • 86 12 LONDON, Mon England's Rugby Union team to meet Wales at Swansea on Jan. 30 was selected today as follows: >. N. Hewitt (Coventry); C O. Woodruff (Harlequins), L.W. Oakley (Bedford;, B. Boobbyer (Oxford Unlv). V. R. Tlndall (Liverpool Unlv); I. Preece (Coventry), Q Rlmmer (Waterloo); R.V.
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  • 62 12 The following have been selected to represent Europeans against the Rest in the annual hockey match on the Padang on Jan. 18: Capt. Browne: W/Cmdr. Proctor. J. Kuyper: Berrill. Sgt. Old, Maj. Lucas; MaJ Webber, Cdr. Oxford. F/O Wood. MaJ. Cook, Sgt. Parmlnter.
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  • 258 12 By REGINALD HAYTER SYDNEY, Mon. IT WAS only in the last 45 minutes of play today, after Bedser, Brown and Warr had bowled themselves practically to a standstill, that Denis Compton was introduced into the attack to give them relief. Keith Miller and Ian
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    44 12 MEN HERE. MEN THERE. MEN EVERYWHERE, but for MUlwall's goalkeeper Hinton there is not glimpse of anyone. let alone the ball. This match between Mill wall and Crystal Palace In the Third Division Southern was so badly affected by fog: that U was abandoned.
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  • 384 12  -  W. E. TREVOR By OLAYING at least one man short for more than half of their game against R.E.M.E. on the Padang yesterday, a disorganised S.C.C. "A" XV managed to hold off an early attack by their litter and faster opponents to run
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  • 214 12 SPORTS LETTER Stamps For Games Fund? JjXJR the Interest of sportsmen in Malaya and especially those directly concerned in the 1951 Asian Games to be held at New Delhi, India, may the writer suggest a simple plan in which the public can help to finance the team to represent Malaya
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  • 76 12 NEW YORK, Mon.— This week's boxing will be featured by the Eszard Charles Lee Oma heavyweight title light at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. Charles, defending his crown for the sixth time, is favoured at five to one to beat the 34-year-old challenger from
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  • 79 12 LONDON, Mon. rpHE F.4- Cup Third Round matches postponed or drawn on Saturday will be played this week as follows: ro»tpon»d: Rochdale v. Chelsea. tomorrow i Tuesday; and Bristol Rovers r. Alderihot. Wednesday. Beplayi: Blackpool v. Charlton. Exeter City v. Orlmsby Towu. West Brorawlch Derby County on Wednesday.
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  • 59 12 Germany Japan For Davis Cup MELBOURNE, Mon.— Germany and Japan, who were re-admitted to the International Lawn Tennis Federation last year, have challenged Australia in the 1951 Davis Cup competition. India Is also among the 13 nations who have so far challenged. The others are: South Africa, Britain, Yugoslavia, Austria,
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  • 41 12 The S.C.C. seven-a side Rugby competition wUI start on Monday Jan. 29. Entries should be sent to the hon. secretary, Rugby section, S.C.C. Closing date la January 20. The competition is open to an civilian and aervices Hide*.
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  • 255 12 AFTER having the better of the exchanges for the greater part of the game, the University, of Malaya went down to the Police b> the odd goal in five in a Singapore Hockey Association knockout match played on the Police Depot ground yesterday. Police's
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  • 38 12 BOMBAY. Mon— Sven Davidsaa of Sweden won the All-India hard courts lawn tennis men's siiuf'ea title here today when he beat Fred Kovaleski of the United States 8-1. 3*6. 6-4. 4-6, 6-3 in the final.— Reuter.
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    • 35 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 12.27 a.m. (9.1) at* 11. 1« ajn. (10.2); 5 37 a.m. (5 *> and 6.21 p.m. TOMORROW: 1 03 a.m »M and 12.03 p.m. (10.4); 6.18 ;i.m. (4 9) and 7.02 p.m. (0.1).
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